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Meanings of
shook the boughs
in English
We have no meanings for "shook the boughs" in our records yet.
Usage of
shook the boughs
in English
1
She said she would send a telegram and Ned
shook
the
boughs
,
and their apple-gathering seemed to be portentous.
2
Once the satyr was gone, the dryads and their sisters
shook
the
boughs
of their trees, spreading the gossip through the forest.
3
So they put forth flowers and fruit, and when the fruit was ripe the Wind
shook
the
boughs
and scattered it round far and wide.
4
'I was wondering why you
shook
the
boughs
so fiercely,' answered the prince.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
shook
the
boughs
shook
Verb
Determiner
bough
Noun